Kingdom Animalia Family Tyrannidae Genus Elaenia Order Passerine | Class Aves Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
Similar Elaenia, Passerine, Lesser elaenia, Sierran elaenia, Highland elaenia | ||
Coopman's elaenia (Elaenia brachyptera) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.
It is found in southwestern Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. Until 2016, it was considered a subspecies of the Lesser Elaenia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
Coopman's elaenia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA